Geological Sciences: GSCI 100 Search in Geological Sciences
The guide is to help you find articles, chapters and citations for assignments for the GSCI 100 course. Please ask a librarian if you have questions or need help
Articles from journals, magazines, and major newspapers are sources for information on current climate and environmental issues and recent studies. These can be found by accessing the subscription library databases.
You can find a varied selection of print and online books by typing in keywords about your topic in Central Search. Books can provide detailed background and in-depth historical information about any given topic. Reference refers to encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. Go to these for definitions, shorter explanations, quick historical and biographical sketches. Add the word 'reference' to your search.
The Internet can provide a wealth of good information, especially from government sources and professional organizations. Always be sure to evaluate what you find on the Internet.
